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1  You've asked me that about twenty times.
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2  My God, he's grown another twenty inches.
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3  All she had on was jeans and about twenty sweaters.
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4  I had to dial about twenty numbers before I got the right one.
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5  You'd have thought they hadn't seen each other in twenty years.
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6  It cost about ninety bucks, and all he bought it for was twenty.
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7  That kind of stuff's happened to me about twenty times since I was a kid.
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8  Old Phoebe tried on about twenty pairs, and each time the poor guy had to lace one shoe all the way up.
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9  It was a very old, terrific record that this colored girl singer, Estelle Fletcher, made about twenty years ago.
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10  I looked at the clock in the recess yard, and it was only twenty to twelve, so I had quite a lot of time to kill before I met old Phoebe.
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11  I came out of the booth, after about twenty minutes or so, and got my bags and walked over to that tunnel where the cabs are and got a cab.
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12  Then you'd pass by this long, long Indian war canoe, about as long as three goddam Cadillacs in a row, with about twenty Indians in it, some of them paddling, some of them just standing around looking tough, and they all had war paint all over their faces.
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